The Luna Choosing Game by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0236

“Julian?” I prompted. “You must have come for some reason?”

“Right,” he said, then rubbed his forehead. “That’s true.”

He cleared his throat again, then stood straighter. When he started forward once more, his usual smirk

slipped back into place. Whatever weakness that had taken over him was long gone now.

“I thought we could utilize our time for more mental self–defense, but I had not considered you would be so indisposed.” As Julian approached, he glanced at Charlotte, who still held up the fabric like a shawl.‘

I’m not sure that works.”

“No,” Charlotte said, frowning. “But she might get cold with her arms bare. Even with the gloves.”

“Perhaps a lighter fabric. Or a white lace.”

“Lace? Oh, I hadn’t thought of that.” Charlotte nodded critically, then seemed to remember who she was

talking to and jumped. “Uh, Prince Julian, sir.”

“No need for such formality,” he said. “Simply Prince Julian would do.”

She nodded, but her cheeks were turning red. “If you’ll excuse me a moment, I’ll look through the rest of

She scurried away.

Julian a chastising look.

sir and Prince Julian at once.” His smile sharpened as he leered in

different day, any of them before last night, his teasing me would have made me smile. As it was, the drama with Jane weighed heavy on my heart, shackling me only to misery

I tried to feel

on a façade. But even she eyed me warily now and

needed to remember that. I had to

tugging at Julian’s sleeve. My breath caught as he

met before but only interacted a

seemed entirely indifferent to the matter. And though he’d been courteous to Elva in the past, I

to her in a more relaxed atmosphere.

ask a lot of

Julian with her wide eyes and asked, “Do you

“Too?“” Julian asked.

can tell. He stayed here

had thought she slept the whole night through. Apparently

not!

Julian cast me a playful look, waggling

my face with both hands. I would likely never live this down.

“Do you

fond of her, yes,” Julian